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Smoked Salmon & Goat Cheese Puff Pastry

Indulgent Smoked Salmon & Goat Cheese Puff Pastry Delight

A stunning and flavorful Smoked Salmon & Goat Cheese Puff Pastry, perfect for gatherings or special occasions.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 8 pieces
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: International
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Pastry Base
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry thawed
  • 1 large Egg Wash for brushing
For the Filling
  • 8 oz Goat Cheese softened
  • 8 oz Smoked Salmon sliced
  • 1 tsp Lemon Zest
Herbs and Seasoning
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Herbs (e.g., Dill, Chives)
  • 1 tsp Black Pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • Mixing Bowl
  • rolling pin
  • fork

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Thaw the puff pastry at room temperature for about 30 minutes, then roll it out to about 1/4 inch thick.
  2. In a medium bowl, soften the goat cheese with a spatula and mix in herbs, lemon zest, and black pepper.
  3. Lay the rolled puff pastry flat on a parchment-lined baking sheet and spread the cheese mixture evenly, leaving a border.
  4. Layer the smoked salmon over the cheese, arranging it nicely and adding extra herbs if desired.
  5. Fold or roll the pastry edges, sealing tightly and crimping with a fork for decoration.
  6. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C), brush with egg wash, and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Once baked, garnish with fresh dill and lemon wedges, then slice into pieces for serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 8gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure puff pastry is thawed properly for best results. Feel free to customize the filling ingredients as desired.

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